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• Insistently

  [in-sis-tuh nt] /ɪnˈsɪs tənt/ adjective 1. earnest or emphatic in dwelling upon, maintaining, or demanding something; persistent; pertinacious. 2. compelling attention or notice: an insistent tone. /ɪnˈsɪstənt/ adjective 1. making continual and persistent demands 2. demanding notice or attention; compelling: the insistent cry of a bird adj. 1620s, “standing on something,” from Latin insistentem (nominative […]

• Insisting

  [in-sist] /ɪnˈsɪst/ verb (used without object) 1. to be emphatic, firm, or resolute on some matter of desire, demand, intention, etc.: He insists on checking every shipment. 2. to lay emphasis in assertion: to insist on the justice of a claim. 3. to dwell with earnestness or emphasis (usually followed by on or upon): to […]

• Insists

  [in-sist] /ɪnˈsɪst/ verb (used without object) 1. to be emphatic, firm, or resolute on some matter of desire, demand, intention, etc.: He insists on checking every shipment. 2. to lay emphasis in assertion: to insist on the justice of a claim. 3. to dwell with earnestness or emphasis (usually followed by on or upon): to […]

• In-situ

  [in sahy-too, -tyoo, see-; Latin in sit-oo] /ɪn ˈsaɪ tu, -tyu, ˈsi-; Latin ɪn ˈsɪt u/ adverb, adjective 1. situated in the original, natural, or existing place or position: The archaeologists were able to date the vase because it was found in situ. 2. Medicine/Medical. /ɪn ˈsɪtjuː/ adverb, adjective (postpositive) 1. in the natural, original, […]

• Insnare

  [in-snair] /ɪnˈsnɛər/ verb (used with object), insnared, insnaring. 1. . /ɪnˈsnɛə/ verb 1. a less common spelling of ensnare

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